The average bus between Loch Ness and Balmoral Castle takes 9h 50m and the fastest bus takes 8h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Loch Ness to Balmoral Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Loch Ness and Balmoral Castle. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loch Ness is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Balmoral Castle at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 9h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Loch Ness to Balmoral Castle. However, there are services departing from Loch Ness station and arriving at Balmoral Castle station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Loch Ness to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort Augustus station.
Loch Ness to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Crathie station.
The distance between Loch Ness and Balmoral Castle is 79 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a bus from Fort Augustus to Balmoral Castle via Inverness Union Street, Aberdeen Airport, and Crathie in around 7h 6m.
